Finding the Third Proportional to 364,046 and 569,834
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Solution
The third proportional to 364,046 and 569,834 is: 891,949.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
364,046 : 569,834 = 569,834 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
364,046/569,834 = 569,834/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
364,046x = 569,834 × 569,834 - Step 4: Simplify right side
364,046x = 324,710,787,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 324,710,787,556/364,046 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 891,949.88
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